Royal Copenhagen Art Pottery Ceramic Head by Johs Hedegaard

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Item number: 54560

Description: Ceramic Head by Johs Hedegaard Royal Copenhagen RC Head "Kirsten", JH December 1961 on turquoise stand 23 cm Turquoise glaze and unglazed terracota / Chamotte Johannes Hedegaard 1915- 1999 . A Danish ceramist and sculptor. Trained as sculptor at the Royal Copenhagen Factory 1930-1935 and at the same time educated at the Academy of fine art in Copenhagen. Worked for Royal Copenhagen from 1948-1966 and became known for his ceramic works and relief works for both Royal Copenhagen and from his own studio. His work is exhibited at the Lunds Museum, Sweden; Chicago, USA and several Danish Museums.